WILMINGTON – The Wilmington High School tennis team defeated New Richmond Thursday 3-2 in a SBAAC American Division match.

The win puts Wilmington over the .500 mark at 8-7 on the year. The Lady Hurrricane stands 5-2 in the American Division.

WHS swept the doubles courts and picked up a 6-0, 7-5 win at first singles with Allie Kees.

“Emma (Schroeder), Brooklyn (Nielsen), Zane (Bekheet) and Kristina (Walt) all have winning streaks of at least eight matches; Zane has her’s up to 12,” WHS coach Doug Cooper said. “I’m very happy with how our team has continued to improve.”

SUMMARY

Sept 21 2017

@Wilmington High School

Wilmington 3 New Richmond 2

Singles

• Allie Kees def Sophia Dragoo 6-0, 7-5

• Sophie Reed was def by Kara O’Toole 1-6, 1-6

• Sophie Blessing was def by Madeline Walls 0-6, 2-6

Doubles

• Emma Schroeder, Brooklyn Nielsen def Jaz Hinkston, Julie Harrison 6-3, 6-3

• Kristina Walt, Zane Bekheet def Skylar Grady, Ellie Mansfield 6-2, 6-3